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UCLA quietly awarded men’s basketball coach Mick Cronin a five-year contract worth $4.5 million annually through 2029-30, according to documents reviewed by The Times.

The contract, signed in May but not publicly announced because of UCLA’s financial concerns, includes significant buyout protections and performance bonuses tied to tournament success.

Cronin has compiled a 145-67 record in seven seasons, guiding the Bruins to a Final Four appearance in 2021 and two Sweet 16 runs.

SEATTLE — Strengthening its commitment to Mick Cronin , UCLA quietly awarded its men’s basketball coach a new five-year contract last summer that runs through the 2029-30 season, according to documen

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